Are you an ANA-Ohio member? Don't forget to login prior to registering for events. | The Silent Struggle: Depression in the Black Nursing Community November 13, 2024 | 7:00 PM Pricing Presenter: Jean Anthony, RN, PhD, MSN & Brittany Knott, RN, MS This session provides an overview of the prevalence, causes/risk factors and presentation of depression in black nurses. The presenters will offer suggestions as to how we/nurses/healthcare systems can contribute to the recognition and elimination of depression in the work setting. 1.0 CH ANA-Ohio is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation RegisterBridging the Gap: How Nurses Can Combat Disparities in Infant and Maternal Mortality January 21, 2025 | 7:00 PM Pricing Presenter: Alexandria (Alex) Jones, MS, RN, CPH This session will shed light on the racial disparities in infant and maternal mortality, the most sensitive health indicator, with a focus on Ohio and Franklin County. We will explore the historical discrimination faced by Black birthing individuals and people of color and review the latest state and local data. The presentation will outline plans, activities, and strategies aimed at addressing these disparities. Importantly, we will discuss the vital role of nurses and how they can contribute to reducing racial inequities in maternal and infant health outcomes. 1.0 CH ANA-Ohio is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation Register |